Exclusive! More details on the track-focused Alpine A110 R

The Alpine A110 R – a track-concentrated sporting activities car primarily based on the A110 S was teased earlier this week. It will be formally unveiled on the sidelines of the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.

You may perhaps have observed the teaser pictures showcasing all the performance areas that will go onto the A110 R. Now, we would like to share some additional information and facts that we’ve been in a position to dig up through our sources.

We have been advised that the Alpine A110 R will be the most extraordinary A110 ever built with a chassis setup for maximum efficiency. Rumours counsel the motor vehicle will come geared up with carbon fibre wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires. It even gets an aero-optimized set of wheels at the rear.

Speaking of aerodynamics, the A110 R is said to come with a carbon fibre hood, a rear spoiler and a significant carbon diffuser. Lightweight carbon seats with 6-point racing harnesses, and a carbon roof will more support carry down the fat.

As per our resources, the A110 R is probably to weigh all around 1060 kg. Combine that with a mid-mounted 1.8-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder motor tuned to about 340 hp, you have a good monitor weapon that can dash from -60 mph in 3.5 seconds! In its existing configuration, this motor puts out 296 hp and 251 lb-ft of torque.

The Alpine A110 R will be made available in an exceptional Alpine F1 Racing exterior colour. Every single motor vehicle will be numbered, and the setting up price tag is envisioned to be around €100,000 ahead of selections.